Acquiring Company
KKR &
Acquired Company
DCC Energy
Description
DCC Energy has agreed to a £5.75 billion takeover by a consortium of KKR and Energy Capital Partners. The deal offers DCC shareholders £65.25 per share in cash, alongside potential additional payments. This acquisition follows DCC's strategy to focus on its core energy business, positioning the firm for sustainable long-term value creation.
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Who acquired DCC Energy?
DCC Energy was acquired by KKR &, based in New York. The deal was reported on July 27, 2026. KKR & Co. Inc. is a global investment firm based in the US that offers alternative asset management, capital markets, and insurance solutions. KKR & is publicly traded (KKR) and operates in Energy.
When did KKR & acquire DCC Energy?
KKR &'s acquisition of DCC Energy was reported on July 27, 2026. DCC Energy has agreed to a £5.75 billion takeover by a consortium of KKR and Energy Capital Partners. The deal offers DCC shareholders £65.25 per share in cash, alongside potential additional payments. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does DCC Energy do?
DCC Energy is a leading energy distributor that operates across various segments, including liquid gas and fuel distribution, as well as mobility solutions. Founded in 1976, it employs 9,500 people and is listed on the London Stock Exchange. It is privately held, operating in Energy, and is based in Ireland.